Alexandria for K-12 Schools

Alexandria is used in thousands of libraries world wide since 1988, from single libraries to school districts of 350+. Our real-time technical support with a live person 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Alexandria runs on Windows and Macintosh computers in school, public, and special libraries worldwide.

Librarians...

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• Complete, fully-integrated library management
• Easy navigation between modules
• MARC cataloging for beginners and experts
• Run reports and utilities while you circulate
• Item and student Lexile integration
• Supports Accelerated Reader
• Due date and policy flexibility
• Thousands of reports including custom barcodes
• Reading performance reports
• Integrated with industry leading Book Vendors like Mackin, Perma-Bound, Baker & Taylor, and Bound To Stay Bound
• Reading Programs

Administrators / IT Staff...

• Central Union Catalog, Distributed Union Catalog and Multi Data Station configurations available
• Alexandria Hosted Solution
• Web-based and Rich Client interfaces
• Improve student reading performance
• Easy on IT staff—one-step installation, updates, and backups
• SIF participant
• Low cost of long-term ownership

Students...

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• Easy-to-use, Web-based and Rich Client searching interfaces
• Searching options for all skill levels
• Easy access to third-party databases—netTrekker, Sneak Peek, and SearchALL
• Patrons easily find Accelerated Reader, Reading Counts, and Lexile titles
• Easy access to federated searching
• Patrons can place holds and reservations
• Integrated Big6 research model
• Easy keyword and sounds-like searching
• Integrated Capstone Interactive
• PebbleGo and Integrated with Reading Programs

Try Web researching capabilities out for yourself!

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